REDSCOUT: Senior Business Lead
Location: US, NY, New York

Company profile:
We are not your average Monday mail recruiters. We are here to align stars and connect dots, not just match titles with positions &amp; salary demands with salary offerings. Our approach is simple; we read between the lines to see YOU. Both of you. Employer and employee. You &amp; Them is the most personal, innovative and open-minded professional recruiting can be. Or should be. Our network is a community of people with the same mentality; that work is a part of our lives and not the other way around. A creative community of great minds who seek minds that think alike.You &amp; Them is Us. Real people. Nice to meet you.

Job description:
To keep the cogs aligned and the wheels turning we’re looking for a rockstar senior business lead. The kind of person who could unravel a tangle of string just by staring at it. Like Superman. Ideally, you are a flexible, proactive and solutions oriented person who is able to juggle multiple tasks and projects at any given time. You’ll be a natural when it comes to bonding with our scouts and clients, and will motivate your teams through changing timelines and complex internal demands that are often associated with projects.We’re a small shop, so we all wear many different hats, but here are some of the key day-to-day responsibilities of this role:• Managing projects from start to finish, both project and retainer based structures• Managing high level and day-to-day client relations• Managing project calendars and timelines (brownie points if you can do it in Microsoft Project)• Writing and negotiating scopes of work• Anticipating and managing resource needs• Keeping project teams and clients up to date by creating and distributing status reports, holding meetings when necessary• Prioritizing and managing scheduling for internal and external meetings• Gaining client and leadership approvals• Taking ownership for the preparation and production needs for all meetings and presentations• An understanding of when to step in and assist the team in managing client issues and scenarios• Generally being fun and awesome

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Benefits:
Founded in 2000, Redscout is a strategy and innovation agency dedicated to transforming the futures for ambitious brands and businesses. Whether it’s reestablishing a brand’s relevance, designing consumer experiences, or creating new products and services from scratch, we put the brand at the center of all strategic and creative development. We work with clients across diverse categories: from food and fashion to entertainment and electronics. Some of our projects are fast and small and some of them are monsters that can literally add millions of dollars worth of value to our clients’ business. All projects require world-class innovative and creative thinking and just a little sprinkling of magic.Redscout is made up of a highly diverse team of over 60 strategists, innovators, and designers who come from all over the world and have backgrounds that include advertising, architecture, design, poetry, publishing and soap-making. Our people are famous for their insatiable curiosity and creativity and our culture is all about ideas—from how we solve the latest brief, to what concoction we’re going to create at cocktail hour. We have hubs in NY and SF and are proud to be a close team who look out for each other and work almost as hard as we play.